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The current overhaul of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center will help propel U.S. Open revenue to roughly $320 million when the work is fully complete in 2018, up from $260 million for this year’s event, tennis sources said.

From the time Ray Anderson first considered leaving the NFL to go to work at Arizona State University, he’s heard the Sun Devils referred to as a sleeping giant. “The sleeping giant stuff has got to go away,” he said. “We’re waking up.”

Legends Hospitality has formed a partnership with Wolfgang Puck Catering to take over premium dining at Rose Bowl Stadium. The five-year deal covers the Terry Donahue Pavilion, a new structure on the stadium’s west side named for the former UCLA football coach.

With less than a month to go before the Chase for the Sprint Cup Championship, 12 drivers had won races and locked a spot in the postseason. Four of those drivers’ primary sponsors said the change to award “regular-season” race winners an automatic spot in the postseason had helped promotional plans, four said it hadn’t affected planning and three sponsors are new to the Chase.